Dental Office Waste - Public Health and Ecological Risk
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Dental Office Waste – Public Health and Ecological Risk
CONFLICT OF INTEREST NONE DECLARED Waste management is one of the key ecological challenges of the modern world. As dental practitioners, we must recognize that some of the materials and procedures we use to provide dental health services may present challenges to the environment. Realizing this, we can begin to take measures to minimize the production of these wastes and their potential enviro...
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عنوان ژورنال: Materia Socio Medica
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1512-7680
DOI: 10.5455/aim.2009.21.35-39